MONTAÑA PALCOYO

La Montaña Arcoíris de Palcoyo es una alternativa a la Montaña Vinicunca. Es mucho menos concurrido y el paisaje es muy similar. También es muy alto en altura pero la caminata es mucho más corta que para subir a Vinicunca, esta excursión, te ofrece una excursiones fuera de los caminos trillados. VIAJA Y CONOCE EL CUSCO Y DESCUBRE LOS HERMOSOS PARAJES ANDINOS !!! LLAMA Y HAZ TU RESERVACION: WhatsApp https://bit.ly/palcoyotrek - 084...

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MONTAÑA DE COLORES

La montaña Vinicunca (también llamado la Montaña de los 7 Colores o simplemente ‘montaña arcoíris’). Ubicada a más de 100 kilómetros de la ciudad del Cusco, en una cumbre altitudinal situada a 5,200 m.s.n.m. Se trata de una formación montañosa teñida de varias tonalidades producto de la compleja combinación de minerales. ⛺ VIAJA Y CONOCE EL CUSCO Y DESCUBRE LOS HERMOSOS PARAJES ANDINOS !!! 🗻 📲 LLAMA Y HAZ TU RESERVACION: WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/mapi5d ☎...

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AUSANGATE PERU - RAINBOW MOUNTAIN ROUTE

According to the research, the coloration of the rainbow mountain is due to the composition of minerals that it has: the pink color is for the red clay, fangolitas and arilitas. The whitish, for the quartzose sandstone and marls, rich in calcium carbonate. The red is composed of the clay (iron) and clays belonging to the upper tertiary. The green is due to the compound of phyllites and clays rich in ferro magnesian. The earthy brown is a product...

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General Information of the Ausangate Mountain - Cusco - Peru

Ausangate, snowy (6,372 m) Andes (South America) Vilcanota mountain range (Andes), in Peru, with an altitude of 6,372 m above sea level. It is located about 100 kilometers southeast of the city of Cusco. AUSANGATE TREK INFORMATION Basic information Relief unit: Andes Country: Peru (South America) Main summit Region: Peruvian Andes Altitude: 6,372 m Latitude: 13 ° 47 '18' 'S Longitude: 71 ° 13 '40' 'O Every year, hundreds of mountaineers visit...

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Ausangate is the representative mountain of the Andes of Cusco

Ausangate is the representative mountain of the Andes of Cusco and Peru. It is located in the Vilcanota mountain range and is one of the most difficult areas to enter and that is very rare in Peru. Its main climate is 6,372 meters above sea level with large lagoons with a bright green / blue color. In addition there are rocks that make the area like a paradise and very modern. The Trek Ausangate is an indescribable adventure, and it is impossible...

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The different colors of the Rainbow Mountain in Cusco

Many people ask the question of why the Colors of the Rainbow Mountain, in this article we will answer all your questions and you will find some other things.The Vinincunca mountain of colors has come to fame very quickly, becoming one of the most visited tourist places in Peru by tourists from all over the world, for the great attraction of its colors and its beautiful landscape view of its snow-capped mountains that has captivated More than one...

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Snowy Apu Ausangate - Cusco - Peru

Popular Adventure Programs in Nevado Ausangate Ausanagate Trek 5 Days Ausangate Circuit 6 Days Ausangate Walk and Sibinacocha Lagoon 7 Days The snow of Ausangate is the fifth highest in Peru and the most representative of the Andes. It is located in the Vilcanota mountain range, it is one of the most difficult areas to access. The highest peak of this snowfall passes 6,000 meters above sea level, in this place there are large lagoons with blue...

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FULL INFORMATION OF AUSANGATE ROUTE

“2 brothers (Salkantay and Ausangate), which lived in Cusco decided during the great draught in Cusco to travel to other lands and find the remedy for their people. Salkantay went north to the jungles where he met the forbidden love of beautiful Veronica and lots of problems. The other brother – Ausangante went south. He found a fertile valley and could send potatoes, maize, lama meat and alpaca to Cusco and therefore saved the inhabitants of the...

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AUSANGATE TREK FULL INFORMATION

Ausangate Mountain is a natural attraction that is located in the district of Ocongate, within the province of Quispicanchi, in the department of Cusco. That snow is part of the Vilcanota mountain range and, according to an ancient legend, was the brother of Salkantay snow. The Ausangate Snowy, has a height of 6,384 meters above sea level; and it is considered an apu, or protective deity of the surrounding peoples; as well as the most representative...

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RAINBOW MOUNTAIN INFORMATION

Its name comes from two Quechua words: "Wini", for the rounded and heavy black stones that abound in the place, which 'em called "wini rumi" (stone). The second is "Kunka" which means neck, 'cause the narrowness of the hill resembles a neck step. Initially, the arrieros of the high plateau and the settlers knew it like "Qolla Ñan" or "way of the Qollas". RAINBOW MOUNTAIN PHOTO Why is it a Mountain of Colors? Its coloration is natural and this...

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RAINBOW MOUNTAIN TREK INFORMATION

The Ausangate hike is undoubtedly an adventure trip recommended for those who like to walk, feel nature, the spirit of the mountains, the energy of Mother Earth. The Ausangate route offers some of the most wonderful landscapes of Cusco, with lots of wildlife, glaciers and Andean lagoons. It is also one of the most difficult in the region. The most important thing about this trip is that you will know the real PERU, the Andes and their people with...

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AUSANGATE AND RAINBOW MOUNTAIN INFORMATION

Since 2016, a new tourist route has been opened to the public in the Cusco region, which has gained a lot of popularity quickly in the Peruvian and foreign tourists. The Vinicunca mountain is located in the vicinity of the Ausangate mountain (6,384 meters above sea level / 20,944), the fifth highest mountain in Peru, and one of the most important Apus (god) for the Incas. The Rainbow Mountain is located in the Cordillera del Vilcanota at...

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AUSANGATE AND SIBINACOCHA LAKE INFORMATION

The Cordillera Vilcanota with its 120km of steep peaks and glaciers is the second mountain range (both in extension and in glaciers) of Peru. The Ausangate is located in the mountain range of the Andes, in a section called Cordillera de Vilcanota, corresponding to the Cusco region in Peru. Its main peak is 6,372 meters above sea level with green lagoons, bright turquoise. The waters of their thaws that run to the west give rise to the Vilcanota...

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AUSANGATE CIRCUIT

Without a doubt the Ausangate trek offers some of the most wonderful landscapes of Cusco, with many glaciers and high Andean lakes accompanied by wildlife. This trek is one of the most difficult in the region of Cusco, as we get closer to the Ausangate peak, it will surprise us and we will understand why the ancient Incas respected this spectacular mountain so much. Throughout the circuit we pass through villages where people still retain their...

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AUSANGATE TREK INFORMATION

The Ausangate trek is undoubtedly an adventure trip recommended for those who like to walk, feel nature, the spirit of the mountains, the energy of Mother Earth. The Ausangate route offers some of the most wonderful landscapes of Cusco, with lots of wildlife, glaciers and Andean lagoons. It is also one of the most difficult in the region. The most important thing about this trip is that you will know the real PERU, the Andes and their people...

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PALCOYO MOUNTAIN

Peru’s Rainbow Mountain, Vinicunca, has grown in popularity since discovered for tourism in 2015. Though still a very new travel destination, hundreds of people have already flocked to witness the array of colors first-hand, and almost every tour agency in Cusco offers one-day trips. However, what most people don’t know is that there are various Rainbow Mountains located in Valle Rojo, or Red Valley, and trips to a second Rainbow Mountain, Palcoyo,...

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RAINBOW MOUNTAIN HIKE

According to the research, the coloration of the rainbow mountain is due to the composition of minerals that it has: the pink color is for the red clay, fangolitas and arilitas. The whitish, for the quartzose sandstone and marls, rich in calcium carbonate. The red is composed of the clay (iron) and clays belonging to the upper tertiary. The green is due to the compound of phyllites and clays rich in ferro magnesian. The earthy brown is a product...

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AUSANGATE AND RAINBOW MOUNTAIN

According to the research, the coloration of the rainbow mountain is due to the composition of minerals that it has: the pink color is for the red clay, fangolitas and arilitas. The whitish, for the quartzose sandstone and marls, rich in calcium carbonate. The red is composed of the clay (iron) and clays belonging to the upper tertiary. The green is due to the compound of phyllites and clays rich in ferro magnesian. The earthy brown...

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RAINBOW MOUNTAIN

Since 2016, a new tourist route has been opened to the public in the Cusco region, which has gained a lot of popularity quickly in the Peruvian and foreign tourists.   The Vinicunca mountain is located in the vicinity of the Ausangate mountain (6,384 meters above sea level / 20,944), the fifth highest mountain in Peru, and one of the most important Apus (god) for the Incas.   The Rainbow Mountain is located in the Cordillera...

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AUSANGATE AND SIBINACOCHA LAGOON

The Ausangate trek Circuit is definitely an adventure route recommended for those who like hiking, feel nature, the spirit of the mountains, and the energy of Mother Earth. The Ausangate circuit offers some of the most beautiful landscapes of Cusco, with varied wildlife, glaciers and Andean lagoons. Ausangate Trek is also one of the most difficult hikes in the region. The most important thing about this trip is that you’ll get to see the real...

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